To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.
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Realism should only be the means of expression of religious genius... or, at the other extreme, the artistic expressions of monkeys which are quite satisfied with mere imitation. In fact, art is never realistic though sometimes it is tempted to be. To be really realistic a description would have to be endless.Albert Camus
Can one be a saint if God does not exist That is the only concrete problem I know of today.
Albert Camus
To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
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Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
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Only he who is uncompromising as to his rights maintains the sense of duty.
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In short, the moment I grasped that there was something to judge in me, I realized that there was in them an irresistible vocation for judgment.
Albert Camus
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